Thanksgiving – Dharma Talk – November 21, 2010

Thanksgiving Dharma Talk given Sunday 21 November 2010 Audio recording of this Dharma Talk given live after the service. There is material in the audio that does not appear in the written text. Good morning everyone, thank you for joining together to celebrate the Lotus Sutra this morning by reciting portions together and joyously chanting the Sacred Title or Odaimoku of the Lotus Sutra. Thank you also to the folks who have joined with us…

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Komatsubara Persecution – Dharma Talk – November 14, 2010

Komatsubara Persecution – Dharma Talk – November 14, 2010 Audio recording of this Dharma Talk given live after the service. There is material in the audio that does not appear in the written text. Good morning, I hope everyone is doing well. Thank you all for being here today and thank you to the folks who have joined us on line this morning as well. Later this evening the folks in Raleigh will gather together…

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Gassho – Dharma Talk – October 24, 2010

The Dharma talk given today at the conclusion of our morning service was given impromptu and so there is no written transcript. You may listen to an audio recording of this Dharma talk by going to the following link or by going to iTunes. Audio recording of Dharma Talk October 24, 2010 Today I give a brief talk on the importance of observing the mudra of Gassho as we conduct our service of chanting the…

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Ten Tips – Dharma Talk October 17, 2010

Good morning thank you for being here today. It is a beautiful day outside and I hope that you will have a chance to enjoy the weather today after we are finished with service. Today some of us are going to the park to play disc golf and I invite anyone who would like to join us to do so. As some of you may know I began taking a course on pastoral care from…

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